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In little more than a year, Lupita Nyong’o‘s life turned from being a common citizen of the world into a Oscar winning actress, the face of Lancôme and the Miu Miu campaign – in short, a style icon, recognised by people everywhere. She is a classy figure and now here she is on her first Vogue cover, the July 2014 issue, photographed by Mikael Jansson, in a variety of bold and colourful prints.

About the success she encountered Lupita says: “It just feels like the entertainment industry exploded into my life. People who seemed so distant all of a sudden were right in front of me and recognizing me—before I recognized them!” – as for the paparazzi following her : “For a split second I looked behind me to see who they were flashing at—and it…

For six seasons (and two movies), Carrie Bradshaw was the woman we all wanted to be or be friends with. And with the help of
Sarah Jessica Parker
, the role is one that will forever be cherished by women who’ve looked to her to help navigate through love and life.

For the April issue of Harper’s Bazaar UK, the actress and cover girl shared why so many of us cling to her character of the hit HBO series Sex and the City, saying:

“She was a really good friend. That’s why they can forgive those very apparent flaws and selfishnesses. She was a deeply devoted friend, and I think women really respond to that kind of connection. I think we all want it, we all work towards having it, and we’re not always the very best friends we can be… It’s kind of surprising to say, but…